noun · neuter
klemmem
Greekκλέμμα (klemma)
Strong’sG2809
a theft
stem klemm-once in the New Testament1 of 6 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
κλέμμα, -τος, τό
(< κλέπτω), [in LXX: Ge 31:39, Ex 22:3, 4 (2, 3) (גָּנַב, גְּנֵבָה)*;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G2809 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidklem'-mah
stealing (properly, the thing stolen, but used of the act)
Fromfrom G2813;
King Jamestheft.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject or object direct | klemmem | klemmeim |
| of, belonging to genitive | klemmeu | klemmeiu1×κλεμμάτων |
| to, for dative | klemme | klemmei |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
klemme is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
klemmeiu“thefts”of, belonging togenitive plural1×
Revelation 9:21“thefts”kai ouk metanoala ek toiu fonoiu autoiu oute ek teiu farmakeiu autoiu oute ek tau porneiau autoiu oute ek teiu klemmeiu autoiu.Furthermore, they did not repent of their murder, sorcery, sexual immorality, and theft.